… of the film, Everybody’s Work – Healing What Hurts Us All , took place in 1CW on Monday. Co-hosted by the MGH Institute Nursing Club and the Office of Mission, … that often goes unrecognized in the healthcare system and beyond. It encourages us to reflect on our roles and responsibilities as caregivers, advocates, and agents of … but their emotional, mental, and social well-being.  “We also must reflect on how each of us can improve interpersonal relationships with team members who come …

… one of the host institutions for the Restorative Communities of Practice convening on Friday, November 15. The event organized by the  National Association of Diversity … more than 200 senior-level diversity leaders from higher education at 21 sites to reflect on and develop plans for responding strategically to the challenges to … ideas shared during this convening will contribute to the ongoing conversation on how higher education can better serve all individuals and communities and will inform …

… and second-year Speech Language Pathology student, Laura Gonz á lez. “I wanted to create a space with people who have similar upbringings to share their stories and … Counseling, to share their personal and professional journeys, and perspectives on what they thought the healthcare system was missing about the Hispanic community. … about the barriers they have overcome as well as their cultural strengths and how that shapes their identities and approaches to healthcare.   The various …

… of JEDI at the Park , an annual social event for members of the MGH Institute to get to know each other and learn what’s happening in the Office of Justice, Equity, … programs. “In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was really hard to figure out how you could hang out, so when it was warmer, we thought, ‘Let’s do something … programs. “In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was really hard to figure out how you could hang out, so when it was warmer, we thought, ‘Let’s do something …

… Institute community. Students, staff, faculty, and alumni with their families sat on picnic blankets and tables while enjoying refreshments, playing games, getting to know each other, and doing arts and crafts during the Mission, Values, and … and interprofessional care for a diverse and complex society. “People may ask, ‘How does this connect to our values and mission?’ But if we're truly committed to …

… seen with their own eyes – video of a white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed Black man who said he couldn’t breathe and was gasping for air.  Bystanders pleaded for the other police officers at the scene to do something, but none did. George Floyd was murdered by Officer Derrick Chauvin, … in health, and the opportunity gap in education all serve as cases in point at how much work there is to be done, says Dr. Kimberly Truong, Chief Equity Officer in …

… part of the changing climate equation includes crises that don’t seem as obvious to most people, and remain woefully missing. To address this challenge, the MGH … 2021: The Intersection of Climate Change, COVID-19, and Structural Racism,” held on April 24, drew more than 170 health care professionals and other interested … need to access the health care they need to treat these conditions,” she said.     How to get these messages out to policymakers and the public remain a daunting task. …

… Research The timing of the MGH Institute’s annual Research and Scholarship Day on January 7 was a perfect juxtaposition to the ongoing attempts by many to deny the accuracy and legitimacy of science and … focusing on the intersection of climate change and health care, including how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed and exacerbated these dual crises in …

… Equity Area of Expertise Medical Education A tour of two local communities leads to insights and collaborations Have you ever walked or driven by an idling bus and … Ordinance by Mayor Marty Walsh in 2015. The ordinance enforces restrictions on idling, mandated the retrofitting of diesel-engine vehicles with air pollution … about the history of the area and talk to residents and business owners about how rent increases and other issues affect their daily lives.  “As a nurse whose area …